Tag Archives: vineyard

The highlight of our last full day in Provence was a tour of the last winery that I had arranged a tour of with the assistance of the Opimian Society. This came after a tour of a different Chateau. And … Continue reading →

One of the things I enjoyed most about our stay at Clos Vieux Rochers was being able to just wander about the property with my camera. So I thought I would put together a little gallery of some of my … Continue reading →

Once again dawn broke with mist shrouding the vineyard and the valley below. It was a day of great excitement at Clos Vieux Rochers. Grape harvest! Shortly before 8:00 am several cars arrived with people to help with the harvest … Continue reading →

I awoke as it was getting light. Checking the time I realized that I had about 10 minutes before sunrise. Grabbing my camera I rushed out to the vineyard to get set up. After capturing a few sunrise shots I … Continue reading →

Early morning fog made for some very interesting photo opportunities. Unfortunately I had to cut my “fun” short as we had an appointment for a tour and tasting with a third Opimian supplier and I had to get ready to … Continue reading →

After a seven-hour drive from Honfleur we arrived at our home for the next week near Puisseguin in the Bordeaux region of France, about an hour east of the city Bordeaux. We will spend the week in a gîte (cottage) … Continue reading →